TSDA Committees

Executive Committee
Stephen C. Yang, President
Shari L. Meyerson, President-Elect
Ahmet Kilic, Secretary/Treasurer
David Tom Cooke, Immediate Past President
Cherie Erkmen, Councilor
Ravi K. Ghanta, Councilor
Rita C. Milewski, Councilor
Richard D. Mainwaring, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Chair
Kirsten A. Freeman, Early Specialization Committee Chair
Adam Doty, Executive Director

Finance Committee
Ahmet Kilic, Secretary/Treasurer, Chair
Aditya Bansal
Cherie P. Erkmen
Stephanie M. Fuller
Shari L. Meyerson
Philip A. Linden
T. Brett Reece

Nominating Committee
Ara A. Vaporciyan, Past President Chair
Andrea J. Carpenter, Past President
David Tom Cooke, Immediate Past President
Ahmet Kilic, Presidential Appointee
Rita C. Milewski, Elected Member

TSDA 50th ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE (ad hoc)
Stephen C. Yang, Chair
Andrea J. Carpenter
David Tom Cooke
Ara A. Vaporciyan

PROFESSIONALISM AND ETHICS COMMITTEE
John E. Mayer, Chair
Emmanuel Daon, Vice Chair
Marisa Cevasco
Amit Bhargava
John M. Karamichalis
James J. Yun
Deborah Kozik
Rita C. Milewski
R. Anthony Perez-Tamayo

Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Committee
Richard D. Mainwaring, Chair
Emile A. Bacha
Neil F Cambronero
John David Cleveland
John P. Costello
Pirooz Eghtesady
Jonathan Chen
Francis E. Fynn-Thompson
James Jaggers
David C. Mauchley
Michael C. Monge
David Luis Simon Morales
Victor O. Morell
James E. O’Brien
Subhadra Shashidharan
Vikram Sood
Joseph W. Turek
Andrew Goldstone, Non-Voting Member
Constantine D. Mavroudis, Non-Voting Member
John E. Mayer, Non-Voting Member
Douglas B. Overbey, Non-Voting Member
Fawwaz R. Shaw, Non-Voting Member

PROGRAM COORDINATOR COMMITTEE (ad hoc)
Carolyn Grissom, Chair
Cynthia Gordon, Vice Chair
Elizabeth Agraz-Sanchez
Amanda N. Bennett
Julie Boehm
Cammie Bullock
Mari Collings
Carol Daunais-Kurpis
Patti Fluhrer
Katie Fuhs
Stephanie Kidd
Gretchen Lynch
April Rampersad
Hemali Shah
David Tom Cooke, Ex-Officio
Shari L. Meyerson, Ex, Officio

TSDA In-Training Exam (TSITE) Committee
Cherie P. Erkmen, Chair
Shari L. Meyerson, Ex-Officio

TSITE Cardiac Subcommittee
Panayotis Vardas, Cardiac Subcommittee Chair
Muhammad Aftab
Michael Argenziano
Marisa Cevasco
Lola Chabtini
Abdulrhman Elnaggar
Woodrow J. Farrington
Toshinobu Kazui
Anthony LeMaire
Scott D. Lick
David G. Rabkin
T. Brett Reece
Gregory D. Rushing
Alexander Bradley Schutz
Corinne W. Tan
Nicholas R. Teman
Frederick A. Tibayan
Berhane Worku
Pyongsoo David Yoon
James J. Yun

TSITE General Thoracic Subcommittee
Aundrea Oliver, Thoracic Subcommittee Chair
Mara B. Antonoff
Alicia Marie Bonanno
Thomas Fabian
Nicole M. Geissen
Barry Gibney
Pauline H. Go
Lyall Gorenstein
Doraid Jarrar
Peter J. Kneuertz
Kiran H. Lagisetty
Vincent J. Mase
Thomas J. Melvin
Simran K. Randhawa
Hai Viet-Nguyen Salfity
Dean P. Schraufnagel
Rona Spector
Shelby Stewart
Monisha Sudarshan
Jeffrey B. Velotta

Congenital TSITE Subcommittee
Pirooz Eghtesady, Chair
Aaron Abarbanell
Claude Beaty
Joshua L. Hermsen
Jeremy L. Herrmann
John M. Karamichalis
Deborah Kozik
Richard D. Mainwaring
Constantine D. Mavroudis
Mark E. Roeser
Robert A. Sorabella
Matthew Stone
W. Jack Wallen

Early Specialization Committee
Kirsten A. Freeman, Chair
Kathleen S. Berfield, Vice Chair
Pauline H. Go
John M. Karamichalis
Luis A. Godoy
Philip A. Linden
Jeffrey Javidfar
Scott A. LeMaire
Sara J. Pereira
David G. Rabkin
Hai Viet-Nguyen Salfity
Mansi Shah-Jadeja
Vikram Sood
Robert A. Sorabella
Nicholas R. Teman

Faculty Development Committee (ad hoc)
Sara J. Pereira, Chair
Kiran H. Lagisetty, Vice Chair
DuyKhanh P. Ceppa
Caitlin T. Demarest
Michael Argenziano
Rita C. Milewski
James J. Yun
Nicole M. Geissen
Amie Kent
Anthony LeMaire
Panayotis Vardas
Pyongsoo David Yoon

Thoracic Education Cooperative Group (TECoG)

Kirsten Freeman, Chair
Mara B Antonoff, Vice Chair
Amit Bhargava, Secretary
Castigliano Bhamidipati, TSRA Liaison
Michael Argenziano
Kathleen S. Berfield
Alicia Marie Bonanno
Alejandro Bribriesco
Philip Worthington Carrott
David Tom Cooke
Robert Dabal
Desmond Mario D’Souza
Steven B. Eisenberg
Thomas Fabian
Dana Marie Ferrari-Light
Amy Fiedler
Nicole M. Geissen
M. Scott Halbreiner
Matthew C. Henn
James Huang
Jessica L. Hudson
Doraid Jarrar
Lyle D. Joyce
Amie Kent
Min P. Kim
Kiran H. Lagisetty
Paul L. Linsky
Jessica G.Y. Luc
Natalie S. Lui
Vincent J. Mase
Melissa Go Medina
Rita C. Milewski
Brian A. Mitzman
David D. Odell
Ikenna C. Okereke
Aundrea Oliver
Mark Orringer
R. Anthony Perez-Tamayo
Roman V. Petrov
Rishindra M. Reddy
T. Brett Reece
Scott I. Reznik
Gregory D. Rushing
Dean P. Schraufnagel
Matthew J. Schuchert
Aleem Siddique
Praveen Sridhar
Shelby Stewart
Monisha Sudarshan
Ibrahim Sultan
Frederick A. Tibayan
Betty C. Tong
Simon Turner
Ara A. Vaporciyan
Elliot Wakeam
John Waters
Daniel C. Wiener
Jennifer Lynn Wilson
Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos
Pyongsoo David Yoon
Charles A. Mack

 

TSDA Staff
Adam Doty, Executive Director
Brittany Walker, TSDA Coordinator